Christmas trees and glittery ornaments are for sale at a Saudi gift shop, a once unthinkable sight in the cradle of Islam where all public non-Muslim worship is banned.
Coronavirus: Residents of Saudi Arabia react after receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Residents and expats have said they have found the coronavirus vaccination process well-organized and smooth over the past several days since the campaign began across the Kingdom, according to …
UAE, Saudi Arabia tech investments on radar of US fund Capria
Seattle-based Capria Ventures says aiming to capitalise on the growth of ed-tech, agri-tech, digital health and fintech …
COVID-19 in GCC: Kuwait reports 244 new cases, 158 in Saudi Arabia
Dubai: The latest COVID-19 figures from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain proves the virus is showing no signs of relenting. Kuwait A total of 244 people have tested positive for the coronavirus …
258 deported Pakistanis arrive from Saudi Arabia
A Saudi flight carrying 258 Pakistanis deported from Saudi Arabia reached Multan. Possible criminal records of deported Pakistanis are being scruitinsed upon their arrival. Pakistani nationals …
Blends and Brews to open in Saudi Arabia
Blends & Brews Coffee Shoppe, the network of UAE-born coffee shops under Thumbay Group’s Hospitality Division, has signed an agreement with Sultan Saad Seed Al Qahtani Trading Est, and announced that …
EU welcomes formation of Yemeni government, praises role of Saudi Arabia
The EU welcomed the formation of a Yemeni government on Saturday and praised Saudi Arabia’s efforts to achieve the Riyadh Agreement. “The announcement of a new Yemeni government within the framework …
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia imposes fines on gatherings of more than 50 people
Saudi Arabia has clarified that gatherings or invitations of non-family members of more than 50 people in a limited space is a violation of the Kingdom’s coronavirus rules, according to a statement …
Pakistan pays back $1bn to Saudi Arabia, reaches out to China for loan assistance
It also cited a finance ministry official as saying that Pakistan’s central bank was in talks with Chinese commercial banks. The official also said that the option for a debt swap was also on the …
Yemen’s president in exile reshuffles Cabinet to end rift
Yemen’s embattled president in exile in Saudi Arabia has announced a Cabinet reshuffle, a major step toward closing a dangerous rift between his internationally recognized government and southern sepa …